Senior Physical Design Backend Engineer
Nvidia · Tel Aviv, Israel
About this role
Nvidia is hiring a senior-level Hardware Engineer in the software engineering function based in Tel Aviv, Israel (hybrid). The role typically asks for 5+ years of relevant experience. Listed education preference: a bachelor's degree or equivalent.
- Role
- Hardware Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- senior
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Tel Aviv, Israel
- Work mode
- Hybrid
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Posted
- Apr 20, 2026
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Job description
from Nvidia careersNVIDIA is looking for best-in-class Physical Design Engineers to join our outstanding Networking Silicon Engineering team, developing the industry's best high-speed communication devices, delivering the highest throughput and lowest latency! Come and take a part in designing our groundbreaking and innovating chips, enjoy working in a meaningful, growing and highly professional environment where you make a significant impact in a technology-focused company.
What you'll be doing:
Physical design of blocks according to specifications under challenging constraints targeting for the best power, area, and performance.
Be exposed and work on a variety of challenging designs (including high cell count and HS blocks). Resolving complex timing and congestion problems.
Daily work involves all aspects of physical design chip development (RTL2GDS) - synthesis, power and clock distribution, place and route, timing closure, power and noise analysis, and physical verification.
Taking part in flows development.
What we need to see:
B.SC./ M.SC. in Electrical Engineering/Computer Engineering or equivalent work experience.
5+ years of experience in Physical Design.
Proven experience in RTL2GDS flows and methodologies.
Knowledge in physical design flows and methodologies (PNR, STA, physical verification).
Deep understanding of all aspects of Physical construction and Integration.
Strong background of Physical Design Verification methodology LVS/DRC.
Familiarity with physical design EDA tools (such as Synopsys, Cadence, etc).
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